Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 08:31:21PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:14:19 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > > What I meant was, I rely on ls to remind me (or other sysadmins) that > > the file is special and should not be edited willy-nilly. > > > I don't want a well-meaning but

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:14:19 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > What I meant was, I rely on ls to remind me (or other sysadmins) that > the file is special and should not be edited willy-nilly. > I don't want a well-meaning but misguided minion to 'taint' the > mercurial repo. Makes sense. > > Howeve

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Feb 16, 2012 8:41 PM, "Neil Bothwick" wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:35:50 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > > > Or use a hardlink instead of a symlink. > > > I tend to stay away from hardlinks; ls IIRC can't differentiate between > > hardlinks and normal files. > > There is no difference. A no

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:35:50 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > Or use a hardlink instead of a symlink. > I tend to stay away from hardlinks; ls IIRC can't differentiate between > hardlinks and normal files. There is no difference. A normal file entry in a directory is still a hardlink, what we gene

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Feb 16, 2012 7:00 PM, "Neil Bothwick" wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:39:16 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > > Oh well, I'll just add an explicit source then. > > Or use a hardlink instead of a symlink. > > I tend to stay away from hardlinks; ls IIRC can't differentiate between hardlinks and n

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Feb 16, 2012 6:48 PM, "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > > > On Thu, February 16, 2012 12:39 pm, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > On Feb 16, 2012 6:14 PM, "Florian Philipp" wrote: > >> > >> Am 16.02.2012 11:12, schrieb Pandu Poluan: > >> > > >> > On Feb 16, 2012 3:33 PM, "J. Roeleveld" >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:39:16 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > Oh well, I'll just add an explicit source then. Or use a hardlink instead of a symlink. -- Neil Bothwick If you think the problem is bad now, just wait until we've solved it. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Thu, February 16, 2012 12:39 pm, Pandu Poluan wrote: > On Feb 16, 2012 6:14 PM, "Florian Philipp" wrote: >> >> Am 16.02.2012 11:12, schrieb Pandu Poluan: >> > >> > On Feb 16, 2012 3:33 PM, "J. Roeleveld" > > > wrote: >> >> >> >> Pandu, >> >> >> >> I haven't checke

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Feb 16, 2012 6:14 PM, "Florian Philipp" wrote: > > Am 16.02.2012 11:12, schrieb Pandu Poluan: > > > > On Feb 16, 2012 3:33 PM, "J. Roeleveld" > > wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Thu, February 16, 2012 6:24 am, Pandu Poluan wrote: > >> > I am wondering if any of you had expe

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

Am 16.02.2012 11:12, schrieb Pandu Poluan: > > On Feb 16, 2012 3:33 PM, "J. Roeleveld" > wrote: >> >> >> On Thu, February 16, 2012 6:24 am, Pandu Poluan wrote: >> > I am wondering if any of you had experienced the same difficulty as me: >> > >> > A couple of days ago, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Feb 16, 2012 3:33 PM, "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > > > On Thu, February 16, 2012 6:24 am, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > I am wondering if any of you had experienced the same difficulty as me: > > > > A couple of days ago, I upgraded openrc from (whatever version it was > > previously) to 0.9.8.4. > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Thu, February 16, 2012 6:24 am, Pandu Poluan wrote: > I am wondering if any of you had experienced the same difficulty as me: > > A couple of days ago, I upgraded openrc from (whatever version it was > previously) to 0.9.8.4. > > One of the scripts in /etc/init.d was a symlink to /opt/some/pack

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Feb 16, 2012 2:01 PM, "Willie Matthews" wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:24:45 +0700 > Pandu Poluan wrote: > > > I am wondering if any of you had experienced the same difficulty as > > me: > > > > A couple of days ago, I upgraded openrc from (whatever version it was > > previously) to 0.9.8.4

Re: [gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:24:45 +0700 Pandu Poluan wrote: > I am wondering if any of you had experienced the same difficulty as > me: > > A couple of days ago, I upgraded openrc from (whatever version it was > previously) to 0.9.8.4. > > One of the scripts in /etc/init.d was a symlink > to /opt/so

[gentoo-user] Can no longer use symlinks in /etc/init.d with openrc-0.9.8.4 ?

I am wondering if any of you had experienced the same difficulty as me: A couple of days ago, I upgraded openrc from (whatever version it was previously) to 0.9.8.4. One of the scripts in /etc/init.d was a symlink to /opt/some/package/path (To be precise, /etc/init.d/gatewall -> /opt/wallmator/i